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Brazil Central Bank Says Global Pix Expansion Is a Governance Test, Not a Tech Hurdle
The Central Bank of Brazil is moving forward with plans for "Pix Internacional," stating that regulatory governance across borders, not technology, is the chief obstacle to the system's global adoption.

Lula’s Pre-Election Spending Spree on Welfare and Debt Relief Heightens Brazil Fiscal Risk
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed off on a 15% increase to the Bolsa Família welfare payment and pressed forward with debt renegotiation and income tax cuts, moves critics say prioritize re-election over long-term fiscal stability.

Brazil’s Central Bank Set for Selic Cut, but Caution on Inflation Clouds Long-Term Bond Outlook
Brazil’s Central Bank is expected to cut the benchmark Selic interest rate to 13.75%, but its forward guidance will be scrutinized for signals on future cuts given long-term inflation concerns.
Petrobras and Brazilian Navy Formalize Strategic Cooperation, Underscoring National Asset Role
Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras signed a protocol with the Navy to strengthen security and logistics on strategic national waterways.

Lula-Alcolumbre Détente Advances Landmark 40-Hour Work Week PEC to Key Senate Committee
Brazil's long-stalled constitutional amendment to reduce the work week moved forward after a political deal.

Norway Ban on Brazilian Meat Sparks Fear of 'Domino Effect' in Europe
Norway will ban imports of Brazilian meat starting September 3, 2026, mirroring an EU restriction over antimicrobial standards and fueling trade protectionism fears.

Norway’s Ban on Brazilian Meat Signals Wider Trade Challenge Over EU Animal Health Rules
Brazil's animal protein sector faces mounting trade pressure as Norway adopts new EU rules on antimicrobial use and traceability, sparking fears of a global 'domino effect.'

Norway Blocks Brazilian Meat Imports, Citing Antimicrobial Controls and Mirroring EU Ban
Norway's food safety authority will suspend imports of Brazilian animal products over antimicrobial use, reinforcing a wider European market barrier.

Norway Ban Spotlights Wider EU Threat to Brazil’s Beef Exports Over Antibiotic Use
Norway's restriction on Brazilian meat, following new EU rules on antimicrobials, signals a growing trade barrier for Brazil's massive livestock sector.

Brazil’s Central Bank Cuts Selic Rate to 14.00%, Market Eyes Conservative Forward Guidance
Copom delivered the widely expected 25 basis point cut, turning all focus to the communiqué's signal on future easing.

Brazil Central Bank Poised for Selic Cut to 14.00%; Guidance on Easing Cycle is the Key Market Driver
Central Bank of Brazil is set to cut the Selic rate by 25bp, but market focus is entirely on forward guidance.

COPOM Set to Cut Selic Rate to 14.00%; Guidance on Future Cuts is Key for Real, Ibovespa
Brazil’s Central Bank is expected to cut the Selic rate by 25bps. Forward guidance on the easing cycle is the key market catalyst.

Lula Nominates CVM Veteran Antonio Berwanger to Director Post Amid Market Integrity Scrutiny
Lula’s pick of career CVM staffer Antonio Berwanger signals a push for greater technical rigor at the securities regulator after the divisive Ambipar/Banco Master OPA case.

COPOM Set to Cut Selic to 14.00%; Investor Focus Shifts to Pace of Future Easing
Brazil's Central Bank is widely expected to cut the benchmark Selic rate by 25 basis points to 14.00% on Wednesday, with the market's attention fixed on forward guidance for the pace of the easing cycle.

CVM Targets Q4 for Securities Tokenization Sandbox as Brazil’s RWA Market Tops R$4.8 Billion
Brazil's securities regulator (CVM) is accelerating a regulatory sandbox for tokenized securities, aiming to finalize the experimental framework by Q4 2026.

Selic's Forward Guidance, Not the Rate Cut, is the Key Driver for the Brazilian Real (BRL)
Investors are focused on the Central Bank's signal about the easing cycle's future, as the expected Selic rate cut is fully priced into USD/BRL.

Brazilian Small Cap Index Trades at 33% Discount to Historical Average
The Brazilian Small Cap Index (SMLL) is trading at an approximate 33% discount to its long-term historical P/E ratio, driven by high Selic rates and capital outflow.

B3 Registers First Tokenized Cattle Collateral, Signaling Lower-Risk Rural Credit Via AgTech
B3 logged the first credit operation backed by AI-monitored, tokenized cattle, opening a pathway for de-risked rural credit in Brazil.

IFIX Drops as Inter Asset Reorganizes Key Real Estate Funds
Brazil's IFIX index fell 0.18% as Inter Asset moves forward with the consolidation and liquidation of its INRD11 and ITIP11 real estate investment funds.

B3 Targets RWA Tokenization and Carbon Credits in Tech Push
Brazil's stock exchange B3 is launching a blockchain-based tokenization platform for real-world assets and carbon credits to capture ESG-aligned capital.

SNME11 Hits Record R$0.22 Dividend, Advancing Multi-Strategy FII Consolidation to R$800M+ NAV
Suno Multiestratégia FII, SNME11, paid its highest-ever dividend while moving forward with a consolidation plan expected to push its NAV past R$800 million.

MXRF11 Advances Massive R$ 1.25B Share Offering
Brazil's largest real estate fund Maxi Renda (MXRF11) moves forward with a R$ 1.25 billion share offering to expand its real estate credit portfolio.

US-Brazil Trade Tensions Escalate Over Section 301 Tariffs
Brazil warns of reciprocal trade measures as the US moves forward with 25% tariffs on agricultural, industrial, and aviation exports.

MedToken to Launch Public Offering on Mercado Bitcoin
Brazilian healthtech MedToken is preparing its first public token offering backed by medical shift receivables on the Mercado Bitcoin platform.